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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,398.86, 173,274.66 and 93,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,398.86, 173,274.66 and 93,263.28 is: 128,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,398.86 : 173,274.66 = 93,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,398.86/173,274.66 = 93,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,398.86x = 173,274.66 × 93,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,398.86x = 16,160,163,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,160,163,132.48/125,398.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,870.10

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